Soussans
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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Soussans (French pronunciation: [susɑ̃]; Occitan: Sauçan) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
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| Coordinates: 45°03′24″N 0°41′53″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Gironde |
| Arrondissement | Lesparre-Médoc |
| Canton | Le Sud-Médoc |
| Intercommunality | Médoc Estuaire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Karine Palin[1] |
Area 1 | 13.55 km2 (5.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,719 |
| • Density | 126.9/km2 (328.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 33517 /33460 |
| Elevation | 1–21 m (3.3–68.9 ft) (avg. 15 m or 49 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 819 | — |
| 1968 | 918 | +12.1% |
| 1975 | 967 | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 1,204 | +24.5% |
| 1990 | 1,352 | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 1,342 | −0.7% |
| 2008 | 1,553 | +15.7% |
